Grant, Minnesota
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| Grant, Minnesota | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| - Total | 27.0 sq mi (70.0 km²) |
| - Land | 25.7 sq mi (66.5 km²) |
| - Water | 1.3 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,010 ft (308 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 4,026 |
| - Density | 156.8/sq mi (60.5/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 55082, 55115 |
| Area code(s) | 651 |
| FIPS code | 27-25334[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1777317[2] |
| Website: www.cityofgrant.com | |
Grant is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,026 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 27.0 square miles (70.0 km²), of which, 25.7 square miles (66.5 km²) of it is land and 1.3 square miles (3.4 km²) of it (4.92%) is water. Minnesota State Highways 36 and 96 are two of the main routes in the community.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 4,026 people, 1,374 households, and 1,215 families residing in the city. The population density was 156.8 people per square mile (60.5/km²). There were 1,399 housing units at an average density of 54.5/sq mi (21.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.14% White, 0.15% African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.89% Asian, 0.45% from other races, and 0.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.19% of the population.
There were 1,374 households out of which 39.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.6% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.5% were non-families. 9.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.11.
In the city the population was spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 34.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 104.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $98,228, and the median income for a family was $104,601. Males had a median income of $65,441 versus $38,895 for females. The per capita income for the city was $44,486. About 1.7% of families and 1.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.3% of those under age 18 and 9.5% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
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